Job Opportunity: Social Media Manager - Football (aka Soccer)

We are looking for a talented, creative, and football obsessed Social Media Manager to join its marketing team in Tel Aviv.

The Social Media Manager is a highly strategic role – essentially shaping and evangelizing our presence online – and will manage, develop and grow the brands social channels across Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and others. As such, we’re looking for a star player who lives and breathes social and that can put in a MOTM performance.

You will be responsible for (but not limited to):

- Providing the day-to-day management of of our social media channels, including posting, creating and optimizing content (individually and with internal teams), sourcing content, and interacting with fans and influencers.- Building new relationships and partnerships with influencers and engaging with accounts across the football community on social.- Bringing a more strategic and analytical approach to our social media presence, including managing the social calendar, quarterly strategy reviews, page performance analysis, competitive research, best practices & more.- Creating/sourcing engaging content to be used across our social media channels.- Aligning with internal teams such as commercial and editorial to ensure our brand goals/objectives are consistent across all channels and optimized per platform.- Serving as the key point of contact for internal teams regarding social, will provide ‘continuing education’ re: best practices to relevant teams, and troubleshoot any issues that arise.- Assisting with media buying campaigns for Facebook and other channels when necessary.- After hours availability - you will live and breath social, and when breaking news happens you’ll be all over it.- Staying up-to-date with social media trends, experimenting with new features/products, and always try to optimize our channels to get the most out of our pages and fans.

You must have:

- 3+ years experience managing social media channels in a professional role, preferably at a publisher or sports/entertainment brand.- Intermediate to advanced level skills in Photoshop (video editing skills a big plus)- Experience using Google Analytics and Facebook - Insights/Analytics to monitor campaigns and page performance- A bachelors degree in marketing, advertising, communications, journalism or social media.

You must be:

- Absolutely obsessed with football and have expert knowledge of the sport and a knack for connecting with fans in our key demographic (teens and young adults)- A social media guru, knowing the in’s and out’s of each platform and what kind of content works where- A self-starter who can work independently and is capable of driving new initiatives and ideas end-to-end- A native English speaker with excellent grammar- Willing to go above and beyond week in, week out, which includes working non-traditional hours, nights, and weekends.

CVs in Word format to ron@israemploy.net

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